Religion in Azerbaijan
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| Fast Facts and Religious Adherent Statistics | |
|---|---|
| Population | 10,282,283 (#89 in world) (2021 est.) |
| Ethnic Groups | Azerbaijani 91.6%, Lezghin 2%, Russian 1.3%, Armenian 1.3%, Talysh 1.3%, other 2.4% (2009 est.) |
| Religions | Muslim 96.9% (predominantly Shia), Christian 3%, other <0.1, unaffiliated <0.1 (2009 est.) |
| Islam | 96.9% (2009 est.) |
| Christianity | 3% (2009 est.) |
Sources
- “Azerbaijan.” CIA World Factbook.
- “Azerbaijan.” Pew-Templeton Global Religious Futures Project.
- “Azerbaijan.” Encyclopaedia Britannica Online.
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Article Info
| Title | Religion in Azerbaijan |
|---|---|
| Published | February 9, 2021 |
| Last Updated | February 13, 2021 |
| URL | religionfacts.com/ |
| Short URL | rlft.co/5537 |
| MLA Citation | “Religion in Azerbaijan.” ReligionFacts.com. 13 Feb. 2021. Web. Accessed 16 Jan. 2022. <religionfacts.com/azerbaijan> |